This episode is packed with everything you need to know about the biggest sports stories right now. We break down DK Metcalf's shocking trade request and what it means for the Seattle Seahawks' free agency plans. Could this be the start of a major rebuild in Seattle? Next, we look ahead to 2025 NFL free agency and identify the five most overrated players who could hit the market. Are these big names worth the hype, or are teams setting themselves up for disappointment? Then, we explore whether Saquon Barkley's historic season will finally shift the way teams value running backs in free agency. Will his success trickle down to other RBs like Josh Jacobs and Tony Pollard, or will the position continue to be devalued? Switching to college basketball, Michigan's season is on life support after a crushing loss to Maryland. We analyze what went wrong for the Wolverines and whether they can salvage their season with a late push. Finally, we unpack the drama between LeBron James and Stephen A. Smith after their heated courtside confrontation at a Lakers game. What sparked the tension, and what does it mean for LeBron's relationship with the media? The latest March Madness bracketology, breaking down the top seeds, bubble teams, and surprises heading into the tournament. Who's primed for a deep run, and which teams need to step up before Selection Sunday? Next, we get into Myles Garrett's trade request-is a move to the Detroit Lions realistic? How would teaming up with Aidan Hutchinson transform Detroit's defense, and is giving up major assets worth it? Then, it's the National Player of the Year debate, where we make the case for Cooper Flagg over Johni Broome. Flagg's dominance as a freshman has been unreal, but does Broome's veteran leadership deserve more credit? And of course, we can't ignore the Philadelphia Eagles and the White House controversy. Should players feel pressured to attend, or is skipping the visit a rightful expression of their personal beliefs? We break it down and discuss what true freedom of speech means for athletes today. From NCAA madness to NFL offseason drama, this episode covers it all. Tap in, join the conversation, and let's talk sports!

Edge and Christian joined the show to talk with Steve about their start and they also look back on the road they traveled to get to where they are in their respective careers.

Former WWE and WCW superstar Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake joins Steve this week for a look at the stories behind his new book, BRUTUS "THE BARBER" BEEFCAKE: STRUTTIN' & CUTTIN'. Brutus and Steve discuss Brutus's early athletic years, how he was hooked by pro wrestling, his entry into the WWF and working at the first-ever (and subsequent five) WrestleManias, life on the road, his relationship with Vince McMahon, his life-changing parasailing accident, how Brutus "The Barber" came to be and much more!

In this compelling episode, we sit down with author, advocate, and inspiring voice Martin Mc McNair to discuss his groundbreaking new book, The 5th Quarter: A Parent's Guide to Preparing Student-Athletes for Life Beyond the Game. As a passionate advocate for youth development and the father of Jordan McNair, a talented athlete whose life tragically ended too soon, Martin brings a unique and deeply personal perspective to the conversation about the challenges and opportunities facing student-athletes today. Martin shares invaluable insights on how parents, coaches, and mentors can help young athletes navigate the pressures of sports while preparing them for success in life off the field. From building resilience and character to fostering academic excellence and life skills, The 5th Quarter is more than a guide-it's a call to action to redefine what it means to win in sports and in life. Tune in as we explore the importance of mentorship, the role of mental health, and how to create a lasting legacy that extends far beyond the game. Whether you're a parent, coach, or athlete, this episode is a must-listen for anyone invested in the future of our youth. Don't miss this powerful conversation with Martin Mc McNair-a true champion for the next generation.

The tables are turned on today's Steve Austin Show! Missy Hyatt returns with a bunch of questions for Steve... and that means Steve's telling stories about his territory days, Bill Watts, the Dallas Sportatorium, the Hollywood Blondes, Stunning Steve Austin at WCW, working with Medusa, and Ricky Steamboat! Steve and Missy are also talking about what they'd change about their careers if given the chance, and why Missy retired from the biz last year.

Missy Hyatt and her loaded Gucci bag are raisin' hell on Steve Austin Unleashed! She's got stories about working with Sunshine at WCCW, taking shoot beatings from Dark Journey, the disaster that was the short-lived "Missy's Manor" at WWE, how she and Eddie Gilbert ended up at WCW, and why Eric Bischoff opted not to renew her contract. She's also talking about her time at UWF, working for Jim Crockett, and the best advice she got from the great Dusty Rhodes.

Welcome back to Plugged In with Chris Howard-the podcast that delivers the hottest takes, breaks down the latest in sports, and dives deep into the stories that matter most to you. In today's jam-packed episode, we're tackling all the headlines you can't miss. From breaking down this year's epic Super Bowl showdown to explaining why I'd take Cam Ward over Shedeur Sanders, we've got you covered. Plus, I'll share why I'm pumped to see Saquon Barkley and Jalen Hurts team up to chase their first Super Bowl ring together. And that's not all-we're diving into the blockbuster Luka Don?i? trade to the Lakers and unpacking the curious case of former Chiefs coordinator Eric Bieniemy. Buckle up, because this episode is loaded with insights, debates, and everything you need to stay plugged into the world of sports!"

Oh man! It's part 2 with Mick Foley! And it's Promos, Promos, Promos... along with some serious analysis about Daniel Bryan, CM Punk, Dolph Ziggler, & Jake "The Snake" Roberts' Hall of Fame speech. Plus - ECW violence, 11 chair shots from The Rock, the famous Uncle Willie promo, Owen Hart & the Santa-sized sack of popcorn, and "Pimpin' Shrimpin' & Chimpin' Ain't Easy."

What happens when two WWE Hall of Famers sit down and start shooting the shit? Well lucky for you, recorders were rolling when Stone Cold Steve Austin sat down with Cactus Jack aka Mick Foley at 316 Gimmick Street! You can learn a thing or two about the rasslin' business from this one... negotiating pay, taking care of your body, concussions and head trauma, and surviving steel chairs! Don't worry, you'll also be laughing your ass off - loaded boots, loaded Gucci bags, Clash of the Champions, "The Commissioner," and plenty of Vince McMahon impersonations! And the best part?? This is only part 1!

It's part 2 of Steve Austin's conversation with WWE Superstar Bray Wyatt! And this time you'll hear the story of Sister Abigail & the origins of that finishing move. You'll also hear about the match that Bray Wyatt learned the most from, get a glimpse at his relationship with his pro wrestler brother Bo Dallas, find out how Bray spends his time when he's not in the ring, and discover the one thing you'll never catch Bray doing! Plus, Ted Fowler interviews our favorite Global Icon And National Treasure about the business of pro wrestling! Betcha learn something about Steve Austin himself that you didn't know before!

WWE Superstar Bray Wyatt has plenty to say about being a 3rd generation wrestler, the evolution of his character, the advice he got from Freddie Prinze Jr, how he found his theme music & character name, how Axel Mulligan fits into it all, and the role Rage Against The Machine & Slipknot played in his career. Plus, Bray talks Dusty Rhodes, Undertaker, Arn Anderson, and Jake "The Snake" Roberts. AND THIS IS ONLY PART 1!

In this episode of The Player and The Fan, we're joined by Michigan football legend and two-time captain, Jarrett Irons. Known for his leadership and hard-hitting style on the field, Jarrett brings his expertise to break down Michigan's latest 4-star linebacker commit, Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng. How does Owusu-Boateng's game translate to the next level? What makes him a standout in Michigan's defensive future? And who does Jarrett compare him to from past Wolverines greats? Tune in as we dive deep into his evaluation, discuss Michigan's defensive identity, and get insight from one of the best to ever do it in the maize and blue!

Go inside an NFL huddle! Super Bowl Champ Lane Johnson of the Philadelphia Eagles stops by the LA studio on his way to the Wilder/Fury fight to shoot the breeze! The guys go back into Lane's East Texas roots, his time in college as an Oklahoma Sooner, his NFL Combine experience, off-season regimen, diet & nutrition, NFL concussion protocol, and so much more!

Brock Lesnar grew up on a farm, played football and wrestled in highschool, spent 8 weeks in training camp with the Minnesota Vikings, competed for Dana White in UFC, and is back for round two with Vince McMahon and WWE. Hear about Wrestlemania 19 & 20, his first WWE match in Australia with Triple H & The Rock, what he learned traveling down the road with Curt Hennig, his connection with Paul Heyman, and why Brock just doesn't really like people.

On today's SAS CLASSIC, we continue PART TWO with the late-great "Rowdy" Roddy Piper! "Rowdy" Roddy Piper returns to the Steve Austin Show to talk Mr. T. & Wrestlemania 2, the great Adrian Adonis, Roddy's own cancer battle, and a possible Roddy Piper-Hulk Hogan rematch at Wrestlemania 30!

We're diving into all the hottest topics in football, starting with a deep dive into the latest Michigan Football Recap. A bad season that ended on a high note. Transfer portal must haves. Next up, we tackle the burning question: Does Wink Martindale Return? With rumors swirling about the future of the Giants' defensive coordinator, we'll analyze his impact, the team's performance under his leadership, and whether a return is in the cards. Then, we shift to the debate every college football fan is talking about: Should Bryce Underwood start? Is the young phenom ready to take the reins, or is it too soon? We'll weigh the pros and cons and discuss what's best for his development and the team's success. Finally, we preview one of the most anticipated matchups of the week: Chiefs vs. Eagles-who do you have? Two powerhouse teams, two MVP-caliber quarterbacks, and a clash of styles. We'll break down the X-factors, make our predictions, and tell you who we think comes out on top.

"Rowdy" Roddy Piper brings it to the Steve Austin Show. Bagpipes, the double eye poke, his first match vs Larry "The Axe" Hennig, his second against Superstar Billy Graham, and why nothin' beats being a heel!

On this week's SAS Classic - Jerry The King Lawler returns for part 2 of his interview with Steve. Picking up right where they last left off, hear Jerry discuss his experiences both with Andy Kaufman and Jim Carrey on the set of his film about Andy, 'Man On The Moon'.

On today's SAS CLASSIC, Jerry "The King" Lawler joins Steve on the podcast to talk about his legendary career in professional wrestling. From his matches in and out of the ring, to his feud with Andy Kaufman, The King shares all in this epic two-parter.

It's PART TWO with WWE's Paul Heyman aka Paul E. Dangerously talking to Steve about the demise of the ECW, the WWE conference call that got him fired, the craziest workers in the business, the Heyman Hustle, think tanks, and Vince McMahon's sneezing issues.

This Week's SAS CLASSIC features Episode #106 with WWE's Paul Heyman talking CM Punk, Brock Lesnar, the greatest managers of all time, and forming the ECW. Plus, hear the stories behind the giant cell phone gimmick, the creation of Paul E. Dangerously, why Paul LOVES the Raven character, and Mick Foley promos, and who he thinks epitomized the ECW brand!

Brian Knobbs of The Nasty Boys joins Steve. Don't miss the stories about Wrestlemania 7, shaved eyebrows, the infamous pit stop, and being stabbed in Peoria.

On today's SAS CLASSIC, we take it all the way back to Episode #10, Wrestling legend Kevin Nash joins Steve for part one of a look behind the scenes of his career.

Steve welcomes back rapper Post Malone for this week's UNLEASHED to continue their conversation. Post and Steve talk about life on the road, what's next creatively for Post and Steve shares the story behind the double knee braces. Also, Steve Austin displays his great affinity for watches! All this plus updates from the Broken Skull Ranch and much more!

The incredibly talented rapper Post Malone stops by 317 Gimmick Street to talk about his recent rise to fame as one of the hottest acts today. Post shares how he and Steve were introduced to each other, how Post ended up wearing one of Stone Cold's vests on the BET Awards, country music influences, mutual love for Nevada and Stone Cold Steve Austin gets his rapper name!

The Big Red Machine KANE aka Mayor Glenn Jacobs joins Steve today on the show. Lots of Attitude Era memories including the First Blood match between Kane and Stone Cold at King Of The Ring '98 as well as Kane's debut during the very first Hell In The Cell match. Also, hear about Glenn's journey to becoming Kane, passing through dentistry and truck driving to achieve greatness.

In this episode of The Player and The Fan, we dive into the latest buzz surrounding the Michigan Wolverines' Transfer Portal moves and what it means for the program's future. We also ask the provocative question: Was losing to Michigan the best thing that could have happened to Ryan Day and Ohio State? Join us as we analyze the impact of that rivalry game and how it might shape the Buckeyes moving forward. Finally, we share our expectations for Michigan as they prepare for their upcoming bowl game, discussing key players, strategies, and what it will take for the Wolverines to finish the season strong. Don't miss this insightful breakdown of Michigan football!

Worldwide comedy superstar Gabriel Iglesias -- aka Fluffy -- returns to 317 Gimmick Street for a memorable episode of the podcast. Along with fellow comic Jerry Rocha, Steve and the guys talk about Teslas, WrestleMania XXX, kayfabe, life on the Tex-Mex border and so much more. This is a wild one -- you were warned!

3 And Twenty return for another hang and jam session! This time you'll hear some of the ATL music that influenced them (and it ain't country). Plus, you'll hear Steve Austin bust out a little of his own musical knowledge - strings, guitars, playing styles and picking!

How 'bout a little jam session and Q&A with one of Steve Austin's favorite bands - 3 And Twenty! They set up, mic'ed up, and played a hell of a set at Steve's place in Hartwell, Georgia. So here's your chance to get to know and hang with Butch, Adrian, Daniel, Jim, and Rusty! Swig of beer with the 3 And Twenty band!